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Maldives bans Israeli passport holders in protest against Gaza war (edition.cnn.com)
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“The ratification reflects the government’s firm stance in response to the continuing atrocities and ongoing acts of genocide committed by Israel against the Palestinian people,” the statement said.

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[–] j_co@lemmy.world 17 points 2 days ago

US is the country sending all the bombs. Should add them to the list.

[–] Sdes01@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Thank God SOMEONE cares about the people of Gaza!

[–] bestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

As long as Gaza’s government doesn’t care, they will continue to suffer.

[–] Aussieiuszko@aussie.zone 2 points 1 day ago

As long as Nazi Israel exists and is bent on genocide, Palestinians will continue to suffer.

The victims of Israeli horrors are not just in Gaza.

[–] jagged_circle@feddit.nl -1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Sigh. Let them in and send them to the Hague.

This isnt heroic solidarity with Gaza. This is them trying to be neutral by avoiding doing the right thing.